Game #2493
Aston Villa
1-1-1, 3 PTS
Saturday, 30 August 1958
Lost
12th (-4)
Last 5: 🟩 🟨 🟨 🟩 🟥
Division One
Attendance: 30,263
West Ham United
Upton Park
3-0-0, 6 PTS
Villa are well beaten by halftime by a West Ham who move the ball with an "effervesence rarely seen".
West Ham United
7-2
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | None
KEY MAN
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MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 30 August 1958
🥅 | 15' Goal, 0-1, (West Ham United), Malcolm Musgrove
🥅 | 18' Goal, 0-2, (West Ham United), Malcolm Musgrove
🥅 | 30' Goal, 0-3, (West Ham United), Bill Lansdowne
🥅 | 35' Goal, 0-4, (West Ham United), Vic Keeble
🕒 | HT West Ham United 4-0 Aston Villa
🥅 | 75' Goal, 0-5, (West Ham United), Vic Keeble
🥅 | 78' Goal, 0-6, (West Ham United), John Dick
⚽ | 79' Goal, 1-6, Jackie Sewell
⚽ | 88' Goal, 2-6, Les Smith
🥅 | 89' Goal, 2-7, (West Ham United), John Dick
🕒 | FT West Ham United 7-2 Aston Villa
ON THIS DAY
Eric Houghton's Villa's eight game unbeaten run including the end of the 1957-58 campaign comes crashing down as they are annihilated at Upton Park, shipping seven goals and making it one win, one draw and one defeat in three division one games so far this season.
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1956-57
West Ham United
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
FIXTURE HISTORY
West Ham United
Previous 5 vs. West Ham: 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟨
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1958-59 |
Matchday | #3 |
League Match | #3 |
Manager Game | #233 |
Saturday, 30 August 1958
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Eric Houghton | 🏴 | Billingborough, 1953-1958
Referee: M Dixon | 🏴 | York, -1961
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟥 0-4
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 2-7
Last 5: 🟩 🟨 🟨 🟩 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Eric Houghton | 🏴 |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 233 | 🟩 | 84 🟨 63 🟥 86 | 1.35
Career Form:
Mid Table
Eric Houghton | 🏴 |
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: M Dixon | 🏴 | York, -1961
Previous 5:
Last Match:
Cards: None
M Dixon
CARDS
Villa
None
West Ham United
None
TEAM NEWS
Vic Crowe and Jackie Sewell replace Trevor Birch and Johnny Dixon.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 28.25 |
Oldest Player |
F Jackie Sewell | 🏴 | 31.62 |
Youngest Player |
F Gerry Hitchens | 🏴 | 23.91 |
MANAGER
MANAGER
Eric Houghton | 🏴 |
Ted Fenton | 🏴 |
Aston Villa
GK Nigel Sims | 🏴 |
FB Peter Aldis | 🏴 |
FB Stan Lynn | 🏴 |
CB Jimmy Dugdale | 🏴 |
M Vic Crowe | 🏴 |
M Pat Saward | 🇮🇪 |
W Les Smith | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Gerry Hitchens | 🏴 |
F Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 |
F Jackie Sewell | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Billy Myerscough | 🏴 |
West Ham United
GK Ernie Gregory | 🏴 |
LB Noel Cantwell | 🇮🇪 |
D Ken Brown | 🏴 |
RB John Bond | 🏴 |
M Bill Lansdowne | 🏴 | ⚽ |
M Andy Malcolm | 🏴 |
M John Smith | 🏴 |
W Malcolm Musgrove | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
W Mike Grice | 🏴 |
F John Dick | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
CF Vic Keeble | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
SQUAD STATS
Villa XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11
MATCHDAY SQUAD
SQUAD STATS
West Ham XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11
MATCHDAY SQUAD
UNAVAILABLE
None
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
Player Positions:
GK : Goalkeeper
CB, D, B : Centre Back, Defender, Back
FB, LB, RB, WH : Full Back, Left Back, Right Back, Wing Back, Wing Half
M, CH, LH, RH : Midfielder, Centre Half, Left Half, Right Half
W, OL, OR : Winger, Outside Left, Outside Right
F, IF, IL, IR : Forward, Inside Forward, Inside Left, Inside Right, Second Striker, False 9
CF : Centre Forward
Match Symbols:
⚽ | Goal
🔥 | Assist
🔁 | Substitution
🟨 | Booking
🟥 | Sending off
🆘 | Poor refereeing performance
🟢 : Debut 🔴 : Final Game
DEBUT APPEARANCES
FINAL APPEARANCES
MATCH STATS
Not recorded
TABLE
PROGRAMME
MATCHDAY QUOTES
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